Flights from Auckland (AKL) to Napier (NPE)

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Cheapest Flights from Auckland (AKL) to Napier (NPE)

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Auckland to Napier Flight Information

Find the Cheapest Flights from Auckland (AKL) to Napier (NPE)

Work hard, travel harder! Wotif brings you the cheapest Auckland to Napier flights, making it possible to have a five star holiday without that five star price tag. Browse and compare our top AKL to NPE routes and airport options. So, go ahead and treat yourself, your sweetheart, or the kids to an unforgettable holiday this year.

to Information

Traveling From
Auckland Intl.
Origin Airport
Origin Airport IATA Code
AKL
Traveling To
Hawke's Bay
Destination Airport
Destination Airport IATA Code
NPE
Number of Airlines Serving
Average Flight Time
hours mins
Direct Flight Time
hours mins
Flight Price
NZ$258

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from AKL to Napier Airport?
The usual flight time from Auckland to Napier is an easy 1 hour and 5 minutes. You'll have just settled in when the cabin crew start preparing for touchdown!
What airlines fly direct from Auckland Airport to Napier Airport?
Can't think of anything worse than tucking into bland airport fare while hanging around for a connecting flight? Have a look at Air New Zealand — it's the one airline that has direct flights between Auckland and Napier.
How many flights are there from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to NPE?
If you'd like to travel between AKL and NPE early in the week, somewhere in the middle or even on a lazy Sunday, it's possible. Suss out the 5 flights available daily and off you go.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
Here's an insider tip: Tuesday is typically the cheapest day to fly! Looking at flights booked on Wotif.co.nz in 2021, we found that flights departing on a Tuesday generally had the lowest average price. Wotif data also shows Wednesdays and Fridays generally have the highest average ticket prices according to our demand data.
What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?
Guess what? Saturday is actually the best day to score the cheapest plane tickets. Looking at flight demand on Wotif.co.nz in 2021, we found that flights purchased on Saturdays had the lowest airfares on average. Thursday, on the other hand, can be the most expensive day of the week to buy your airfare, with generally a higher than average ticket value.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
When comparing 2021 flight demand on Wotif.co.nz, September is one of the cheapest months to fly, when ticket prices are generally at their lowest. May is a close second for the cheapest time to fly. The months December and January are often the most expensive ones to travel, with higher than average ticket prices, so plan ahead and book early for your travel plans.
How far in advance can you book a flight?
Are you a super organised traveller? Even though not all airlines release their fares a year in advance, you can start researching your flights 12 months in advance for many carriers. It's good to book your international flights to popular destinations early, particularly in peak holiday periods. According to Wotif's 2021 travel trends, last minute planners can also bag a bargain with some of the cheapest fares appearing 1-2 weeks prior to travel.*According to flight demand on Wotif.co.nz from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change and may vary depending on selections made.
Address:
Napier ,
New Zealand
IATA code:
NPE
Longitude:
176.872261
Latitude:
-39.466672
Time zone:
Pacific/Auckland
Address:
Auckland ,
New Zealand
IATA code:
AKL
Longitude:
174.783524
Latitude:
-37.004786
Time zone:
Pacific/Auckland

Auckland to Napier Flight Deals from NZ$258

Considering a quick trip to Napier, but not sure which is the best route for you? Well, you’re in luck! Wotif has done the hard work, so all you need to do is check out these flights from AKL to NPE. With heaps of cheap fares from Auckland, we guarantee you’ll be arriving to your holiday destination in style without emptying your bank account in the process.

It’s easy to book flights to Napier from Auckland  

For a huge choice of flights, simply enter your travel dates and hit search and we’ll hunt out fantastic deals on one-way, return and multi-city airfares to Napier from Auckland from 10 different airlines. If you click the ‘direct flights’ box, you see flights that’ll get you to Napier in just hour(s) and mins, too.   

Snap up great deals on flights to Napier from Auckland 

Choose from flights a day on average, with prices starting at NZ$258 and rising to NZ$291 depending on the cabin class, travel dates, and airline carrier. And if you’re up for a last-minute getaway, you can get great deals on flights from Auckland to Napier today!  

Find cheap airfares to Napier from Auckland 

Here are our insider tips for bagging a flight bargain: 

  • Look for midweek flights and late night, early morning arrival and departure times
  • Check out other airports near Auckland and Napier
  • Avoid peak season (prices tend to be lower in July)
  • Be flexible with your travel dates and you can usually get cheaper options  

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Great places to stay after flight from Auckland to Napier

Marineland Motel

Marineland Motel

2 out of 5
19 Meeanee Quay Napier Hawke's Bay
The price is NZ$89 per night from 22 June to 23 June
NZ$89
22 June - 23 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach motel in Napier. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a beach locale. Popular attractions Pandora Pond and Ahuriri Estuary are located ...
7.8/10 Good! (157 reviews)
"The property was nice and clean. House keeping comes everyday for clean towels and stock other stuffs. We also wake up to a beautiful sunset every morning."

Reviewed on 15 June 2026

Marineland Motel
Harbour View Motel on Ahuriri Beach in Napier NZ with sea view suites

Harbour View Motel on Ahuriri Beach in Napier NZ with sea view suites

3.5 out of 5
60 Nelson Quay Napier
The price is NZ$104 per night from 18 June to 19 June
NZ$104
18 June - 19 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach motel in Napier. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,010 reviews)
"Clean room, easy parking, recommend"

Reviewed on 10 June 2026

Harbour View Motel on Ahuriri Beach in Napier NZ with sea view suites
Expressotel

Expressotel

3 out of 5
Corner Clive Square and Tennyson Streets Napier
The price is NZ$102 per night from 17 June to 18 June
NZ$102
17 June - 18 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Napier. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, room service and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (809 reviews)
"Great to have parking; easy to walk to town and around; great towels; excellent value for money."

Reviewed on 16 June 2026

Expressotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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